Press Releases

Allegiant Begins New Nonstop Flights Between Mesa, Arizona and Oakland International Airport

–The First Flight Ever Between Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and the San Francisco Bay Area —  Oakland, Calif. (Nov. 17, 2011)...

New Hawaii Service Adds Up to Over 1,000 Daily Seats in 2012

– OAK Becomes a Major Gateway to the Hawaiian Islands –  Oakland, Calif. (Nov. 16, 2011) — Alaska Airlines has...

SAFE, SECURE, PREPARED Port of Oakland Dedicates Two New ARFF Vehicles At Oakland International Airport

Oakland, CA, Oct. 25, 2011 — The Port of Oakland today dedicated two new emergency response units at a special...

Oakland International Airport Offers Free Parking To Boost Travel Between The Winter Holidays

Depart Midweek and Park FREE For Up To Three Days Oakland, Calif. (Oct. 21, 2011) — Oakland International Airport (OAK)...

TUI’s ArkeFly to Begin OAK-Amsterdam Service in Summer 2012

Oakland, Calif. — Sept. 28, 2011 — ArkeFly, headquartered in Schiphol-Rijk, has announced that they will begin scheduled seasonal service...

Port of Oakland to Receive Over .5 Million (DOT Funds) for Oakland International Airport Improvements

Taxiway Pavement Improvements Will Support the Airport Operation, Which Moved 9.5 Million Passengers, 511,000 Metric Tons of Freight and Mail, and...

Oakland International Airport Recognized for Marketing Excellence Among North American Airports

– Awarded First, two Second and Third Place Awards in Annual Contest – Oakland, Calif. — Sept. 14, 2011 —...

Spirit Airlines Starts Daily Non-Stop Service Between Oakland/San Francisco, California and Las Vegas

Miramar, Florida (August 18, 2011) – Spirit Airlines (Nasdaq: SAVE) today starts two daily non-stop flights between Oakland International Airport...

Delta Air Lines Connects Oakland to SkyTeam Hub at LAX with Five Daily Nonstop Flights

Oakland, Calif. (June 28, 2011) — Delta Air Lines will launch five daily nonstop flights between Oakland International Airport (OAK)...

Spirit Airlines to Begin Service Between Oakland International Airport and Las Vegas

Cleveland, Ohio – June 22, 2011 – Spirit Airlines announced today that they will launch service between Oakland International Airport...

Oakland International Designated As Bay Area Gateway to Cuba

— Initiative Backed by Congresswoman Barbara Lee Offers Potential for Charter Passenger Service to and from OAK and Cuba — Oakland,...

Electric Vehicle Charging Services Arrive at Oakland International Airport as Coulomb’s ChargePoint Network Expansion Continues into Bay Area

— First Airport in Northern California and Second in Nation to Install “New Generation” Electric Vehicle Chargers — Oakland, Calif.—May...